Big Tech faces a historic legal showdown. A major trial over social media addiction has begun and could reshape the technology industry. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before a jury for the first time over claims that social media harms young people. His testimony came more than four years after leaked internal documents suggested the company knew its platforms could…

The EU’s planned ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2035 is expected to be watered down, according to a senior MEP, a move likely to trigger backlash from environmental groups. Manfred Weber, president of the European People’s party in the European parliament, said the European Commission is preparing to soften the rule so it no…